biography
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Cilento, Lady Phyllis Dorothy
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née McGlew
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pronunciation:
[silentoh]
| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1894–1987)
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| biography:
| Medical practitioner, writer, and broadcaster, born in Sydney, New South Wales, SE Australia. She studied at Adelaide University, and became lecturer in mothercraft and obstetric physiotherapy at the University of Queensland. Her life's work was devoted to family planning, childbirth education, and nutrition. She married Raphael West Cilento in 1920. |
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